Course Overview

Work Performance Standards explains the laws, regulations, processes, and procedures for developing and presenting effective work performance standards for classified employees.  This course fulfills the requirement for mandatory supervisor and manager training as stated in NAC 284.498 Training of supervisory and managerial employees.

Minimum passing score: 70% on Exam

Approximate time to complete the course: 1 1/2 hours

Course instructor: Carrie Hughes (775-684-0111; cphughes@admin.nv.gov)

Technical assistance: HR Help Desk at 775-687-9099 or 866-686-3287.

Class Overview

The State of Nevada Alcohol and Drug Program includes pre-employment testing for selected job classes and positions affecting public safety and approved by the Human Resources Commission, reasonable suspicion testing, post accident testing and return to work testing.

The goal of this class is to provide supervisors with the information and resources necessary to perform their responsibilities in regards to complying with the State's Alcohol and Drug Program.

Minimum Passing Score: 70% on the Exam

Time to complete the class: Approximately 2 hours

Course Instructor

Alcohol and Drug Program Coordinator

100 N. Stewart St., Ste. 200

Carson City, NV 89701

Office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Phone: (775) 684-0111

Email: cphughes@admin.nv.gov

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Description:
The State of Nevada is an Equal Employment employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants. This course will help the participant gain general knowledge of EEO, ADA, FMLA and review of rules, regulations and policies in employment. Reinforce good communication and fair treatment towards others. This course is mandatory training for all managers and supervisors with the State of Nevada, in accordance with NAC 284.498

Learning Objectives:

  • To enhance your knowledge of EEO Laws
  • What is the impact of Discrimination or Sexual Harassment on the workplace
  • Become aware of Management's role
  • Learn to respond appropriately
  • The importance of communication
  • Your role is as a coach to employees

Requirements:
All topics must viewed to obtain a complete grade.

Evaluation:
There will be quizzes and a final exam.

Minimum Passing Score: 70% on the final exam.

Credit Hours: 2 hours 

Time to compete the class: Approximately 2 hours 

Course Instructor: 

Division of Human Resource Management-EEO Office

100 N. Stewart St., Ste. 200 

Carson City, NV 89701

EEO Office Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Phone: (775) 684-0104

E-mail: tammys@admin.nv.gov


Class Overview

NAC 284.441 requires a hiring authority to provide employment candidates with a description of the essential functions of the open position. In addition, it states that an appointing authority shall consider the essential functions of the position when determining which candidate will be offered employment.

Essential functions are used by human resource staff and health care providers due to provisions such as workers' compensation, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and fitness for duty evaluations.

For the above reasons, essential functions must be developed for each position and kept up to date.  This class provides a brief overview of how to develop essential functions in NEATS.

Instructor

Carrie Hughes

100 N. Stewart St., Ste. 200

Carson City, NV 89701

Office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Phone: (775) 684-0111

Email: cphughes@admin.nv.gov

Class Overview:

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal law that provides protections to individuals with disabilities.  This class provides an overview of which individuals are covered, what protections are provided and a State of Nevada executive branch supervisor's responsibilities under the law. 


Class Completion: Requires a score of 70% on the Final Exam, completion of the Course Evaluation and viewing the Certificate of Completion.

Time to complete (approximate): 2 hours

Class instructor: Carrie Hughes

Office hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

Phone:  (775) 684-0111

Email:  cphughes@admin.nv.gov

 

Class Overview

This class covers the steps of the staffing process, to include:

 

  • Job Analysis
  • Sourcing/Recruiting
  • Interviewing
  • Selection & Hiring
  • Onboarding

 

This class is open to all State of Nevada employees and mandatory for all supervisors of classified employees in accordance with NAC 284.498.

 

Minimum Passing Score: 70% on the Exam

Time to Complete the Class: Approximately 2 hours

 

Course Instructor

Division of Human Resource Management - Consultation & Accountability

100 N. Stewart St., Ste. 200

Carson City, NV 89701

Office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Phone: (775) 684-0111

Email: cphughes@admin.nv.gov



 

Course Overview

Evaluating Employee Performance explains the laws, regulations, processes, and procedures for developing and presenting effective employee performance appraisals for classified employees.  This course fulfills part of the requirement for mandatory supervisor and manager training as stated in NAC 284.498 Training of supervisory and managerial employees.

Minimum passing score: 70% on the exam

Approximate time to complete the course: 1 1/2 hours

Course instructor: Carrie Hughes (775-684-0111; cphughes@admin.nv.gov)

Technical assistance: Call the HR Help Desk at 775-687-9099 or 866-686-3287


Time to complete the class:  1 hour (approximately)

Course Overview:

Handling Grievances provides an overview of the State of Nevada grievance process, procedures and how supervisors are to respond when an employee chooses to file a grievance.

This course fulfills part of the mandatory supervisory training requirements as stated in NAC 284.498 Training of Supervisory and Managerial employees.

Learning Objective: 

Upon completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Explain the theory behind the State of Nevada grievance process.
  • Explain the requirements of the State of Nevada grievance process as stated in Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) and Nevada Administrative Code (NAC).
  • Explain the role of the Employee Management Committee (EMC)

Exam:

This course includes a final exam.  A passing grade is 70% or better.  If you do not achieve a passing score, you are required to retake the class.

Instructor:  Carrie Hughes (775) 684-0111 or cphughes@admin.nv.gov 




Course description:

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law that entitles eligible employees to take job-protected leave for specific family and medical reasons.

This course provides an overview of the major provisions of the FMLA and explains the role and responsibilities of a State of Nevada executive branch supervisor.


Course completion: Requires a score of 70% on the Final Exam, completion of the Course Evaluation and viewing the Certificate of Completion.

Time to complete (approximate): 3 hours

Course instructor: Carrie Hughes

Office location: Carson City

Office hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

Phone: (775) 684-0111

Email: cphughes@admin.nv.gov